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Step into the supernatural
Ever wanted to communicate with the dead? A chance to do so is coming to venues across Melton and Moorabool, with a local company recently…
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Pet chicken inspires children’s book
Altona author Jona David has released her debut children’s picture book, Honey the Hen. Loosely inspired by the passing of her own family hen Honey,…
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Woman found dead in Epping
The death of a woman in Epping on Thursday night is being treated as suspicious. Emergency services were called to reports a woman had been…
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Motorcycle stunt backfires outside police station
A teenager is expected to be charged on summons with traffic offences after taunting officers on a motorcycle in front of police in Craigieburn. Police…
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Drama teacher a scholarship finalist
Braybrook College teacher Kat McLeod has been announced as a finalist in a theatre educator scholarship program, which honours exceptional performing arts educators across Australia…
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Increased pool hours investigated
A report covering a potential increase in the opening times of the Bacchus Marsh and Ballan outdoor pools was tabled at Moorabool’s council meeting this…
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Pet education a priority
Increased community education on pet microchipping, registration, and desexing are some of the priorities in Moorabool’s next draft Domestic Animal Management Plan (DAMP), soon to…
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Sports funding push
Moorabool council has written letters calling for an explanation around cuts to sport and recreation infrastructure funding. A report tabled at the October 1 Moorabool…
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Toll-free tunnel travel
Motorists can look forward to a weekend of toll-free travel on the new West Gate Tunnel early next year. After announcing free weekend public transport…
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Houses cut in development plan
Development Victoria (DV) has quietly cut over 300 homes as part of its proposed development in Cairnlea. As previously reported by Star Weekly in 2022,…
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Get down to Urinetown
The Altona City Theatre wants to take audiences down, down, down to Unrinetown. Described as a hilarious show with a pissweak title, Unrinetown the musical…
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Environmental business fined
A company has been fined by Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) after it allowed an uncontrolled deposit of fire suppression powder at its Melton site.…
